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All eyes on Denard

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Michigan always seems to have the home-field advantage with Michigan Stadium having the largest capacity in college football.


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How can EMU get the win?

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Eastern Michigan University is off to a 2-0 start. But to make that a 3-0 record, the Eagles will have to travel to Ann Arbor to face the University of Michigan and steal a win.

Eagles 2-0 first time since '89

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Eastern Michigan University defeated the Hornets of Alabama State 14-7 on Saturday at Rynearson Stadium. The Eagles are 2-0 for the first time since 1989 and play noon Saturday, at Michigan Stadium against the Wolverines (2-0).


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Sherrer showcases talents on, off field

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In the 41-9 victory against Howard University in the season opener, Eastern Michigan University quarterback Alex Gillett gave the ball to senior running back Dominique Sherrer, who broke right through the defense, saw nothing but green grass and pumped his legs for a 77-yard touchdown run.


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EMU downward slide continues

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The Eastern Michigan University soccer team was unable to climb out of a recent drought it has been in after taking a 2-0 loss to Western Kentucky University on Sunday, September 11.





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Soccer slips again

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The Eastern Michigan Women’s Soccer team lost to Oakland University, 1-0, on Friday in Rochester, Mich. The loss for the Eagles (0-4-1) is the fourth in a row for the team and was the fifth game of their six-game road trip. Oakland (1-4-0) came out strong winning much of the first half and capitalizing on an EMU foul that created a penalty kick opportunity for midfielder Nicole DeLuca of Oakland to score the only goal at the 31-minute mark. Later during the first half, the Eagles put the pressure on with a near goal off a penalty kick from Stephanie Clarke, which was saved by Oakland goalie Payj O’Shea. Closing the first half, the Eagles displayed their offensive intensity again as they pressured Oakland with many shots but couldn’t find the back of the net.. Coming out of the second half, both teams looked for a new approach.



	Kaitlyn Vincek and Carolyn Steger work together to send the ball back over to IUPUI opposition.

Volleyball continues win streak

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The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team has put up six consecutive wins after earning a 3-1 (25-12, 25-22, 20-25, 25-18) victory against Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.


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Eagles sweep Oakland in home opener

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Wednesday, August 31 a 16-kill performance from junior Rachel Iaquaniello led the Eastern Michigan University Volleyball team to a 3-0 (27-25, 25-15, 26-24) sweep of Oakland University in the Eagles’ 2011 home opener.



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Volleyball beats Idaho

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With 15 kills and two service aces from junior Rachel Iaquaniello, the Eastern Michigan University volleyball team took a 3-0 victory against the Idaho Vandals on Sunday, Aug.


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Soccer team is 0-2-1, still on 6-game trip

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The Eastern Michigan University women’s soccer team is in the middle of a six-game road trip. This trip has taken the Eagles as close as Detroit and as far as Bowling Green, Ky., as well as against schools of various conferences, such as the Horizon, Summit and Big East.



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Cross country to repeat?

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After clinching their 15th Mid-American Conference championship last season, the Eastern Michigan Eagles men’s cross country team expects to be competitive and possibly repeat as champion.


Journalist Lenora Chu talks with Eastern Michigan University associate professor of Journalism Dr. You Li on this weeks episode of Women Journalists COVID Experiences. If you are interested in hearing the full unedited conversation check out the Eastern Michigan University archive website. Otherwise tune in for this weeks exceptional episode of WJCE on Spotify!